Tag Archives: environment

WMFE in Orlando and the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting visited Yankeetown to see how that community is dealing with sea-level rise. 

One reader wanted to know about the rate of certain types of delays for flights leaving GNV.

By Brendan Rivers & Ayurella Horn-Muller for Climate Central In September of 2017, flooding caused by Hurricane Irma destroyed the house that Tom Davitt was renting on Jacksonville’s Westside and wrecked tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of his uninsured possessions. “I rolled out of bed because I thought it was my alarm, and it was a tornado warning. And I stepped into a foot and a half of water,” the 56-year-old yacht broker said in February. “I’m basically starting all

See the good and tireless work of a woman in Waldo named Lisa Hill.

By Heather Schatz After last year’s Hurricane Michael decimated parts of the Florida Panhandle, North Florida’s building codes are getting renewed scrutiny. Increasingly, all Florida residents need homes that can stand up to the strongest storms, and they increasingly want those homes to come with environmentally sustainable features and building methods. Enter Palm Beach Gardens-based Green Dwellings. Karen Adams is the custom home builder’s CEO. Melissa Ross: What goes into Green Dwellings? Karen Adams: The homes are unique in that

Lake Alice and Bivens Arm appear destined to remain enigmas with regard to their namesakes.

The Miami Herald looked at the various state and local estimates of funding proactive measures against rising sea levels.

We looked into the cases of those abandoned domes near Dunnellon and a former Jewish utopia near Micanopy.

The law took effect yesterday and still allows drivers to use their phones for navigation and phone calls while the vehicle is moving.